China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang'e-7 lunar mission launch
China said on Sunday it was postponing its planned ambitious Chang'e-7 lunar mission, which was set to carry out explorations including searching for water ice on the moon.
Science
phys.org
23.08.2026
Former Abercrombie CEO mentally fit for sex-trafficking trial, judge says
Michael Jeffries is ruled mentally competent to stand trial after being hospitalized for months for dementia symptomsThe former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch has been ruled mentally competent to stand tr
World
theguardian.com
23.08.2026
China abruptly delays ambitious Chang’e-7 mission to find water ice on moon
China has postponed its Chang’e-7 lunar mission, which was due to launch in the coming days and search for water ice near the Moon’s south pole, a government agency said Saturday. Officials said the m
World
france24.com
23.08.2026
Chinese humanoid robot beats Bolt's 100-metre world record time
"In 1 year alone the robots competing have become twice as fast. This highlights the pace of advancement both in the market, and specifically in Chinese robotics," organisers of the World Humanoid Rob
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
23.08.2026
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at humanoid games
A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100m in 9.39 seconds, beating Usain Bolt’s 9.58 second world record.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
Restriction zone scheme for offenders to start in October
Serious violent and sexual offenders may be confined to areas of just a few miles after leaving prison on probation.
Politics
bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
Kazakhstan's future after the elections: Russia, EU or China
Kazakhstan, where power is being continuously consolidated in the president's hands, will have to continue its tough balancing act between the EU, Russia and China following the parliamentary election
World
dw.com
22.08.2026
Two UK men convicted of putting explicit content on OnlyFans without consent
Separate criminal convictions come as domestic violence charities warn of tech-facilitated abuse and coercionTwo men have been convicted this week in separate criminal cases that revealed they had pos
World
theguardian.com
22.08.2026
Nakashima pounds Fritz, Bejlek beats Keys in Cincinnati upsets
Frances Tiafoe and Brandon Nakashima set up one all-American men's semifinal, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula also win.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Yesterday, 41 people suspected of committing a crime were detained
Yesterday, 41 people suspected of committing crimes were detained in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan
report.az
22.08.2026
More US troops report sexual assaults as rates fall, Pentagon finds
The report marks another year of improving trends in the effort to tackle sexual assault in the military
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Tupac Murder: Biggest Revelations From Duane Davis Trial So Far
Here are the biggest revelations from the first week of testimony in the Tupac murder trial.
Politics
newsweek.com
22.08.2026
Lindsay Clancy murder trial: rebuttal witnesses called after defense rests
Closing arguments could come on Monday as prosecutors seek murder conviction over deaths of three young childrenLindsay Clancy’s defense in her murder trial rested on Friday after calling witnesses to
World
theguardian.com
21.08.2026
Tesla to recall over 2M China-made vehicles
Tesla Inc. will recall over 2 million vehicles made in China, the country's State Administration for Market Regulation said in a press release on Friday.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
21.08.2026
Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars
Chinese safety regulators have cracked down on doors that don't open in a crash.
Tech
arstechnica.com
21.08.2026
4.3 million cars to be recalled in China due to door design
In China, nine automakers, including Tesla, will recall about 4.3 million cars due to the risk that the doors may be difficult to open in an emergency.
Azerbaijan
report.az
21.08.2026
China's Foreign Ministry once again called the United States and Iran for negotiations
China has called the United States and Iran to dialogue again in order to reduce tensions in the Middle East.
Azerbaijan
report.az
21.08.2026
China rejects US claim that Myanmar analyst wrongfully detained
Min Zin was arrested on June 3 after the Chinese government invited him to attend a conference.
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Humanoid crashes during speed test as China’s robotics industry grows
Humanoid crashes during speed test as China’s robotics industry grows
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Map Shows States With Highest and Lowest Rates of Violent Crime in America
After peaking in the early 1990s, violent crime rates have generally trended downward.
Politics
newsweek.com
21.08.2026